5-sulfamoyl-n-(2-substituted-ethyl) anthranilic acids

ABSTRACT

Anthranilic acid compounds, having diuretic and, in particular, saluretic activity and also having antihypertensive activity, are prepared by reacting a 2-halo-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid or lower alkyl ester thereof with a 2-substituted-ethylamine.

United States Patent [1 1 Weinstock [4 *Oct. 1, 1974 15-SULFAMOYL-N-(Z-SUBSTITUTED- 5,561,7 5 7" 3/ 9 1 260/29. 6 ETHYL)ANTHRANILIC ACIDS 3,577,409 5/1971 Cragoe 260/239.6

[73] Assignee: SmithKline Corporation,

Philadelphia, Pa.

[22] Filed: July 21, 1966 [21] Appl. No.: 566,759 l Iotic eTHFErEFnT6Ffliiiifi wifi P9 -,& 2 n 1986, has beendisclaimed.

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424/229 [51] Int. Cl. A61k 27/00, C07d 7/04 [58] Field of Search260/239.6, 39 7.7

[56] References Cited UNITED STATES PATENTS 2,910,488 10/1959 Novello260/397.7 3,058,882 10/1962 Stiirm et al. l67/51.5 3,470,155 9/1969Weinstock 260/239.6 3,532,792 10/1970 Wilson 1 424/229 3565920 2/1971Werner 260/347.2

Inventor: Joseph Weinstock, Phoenixville, Pa.

Yale,..l. Med. and Pharm. Chem., Vol. 1, No. 2, pages 121-31 (1959).Sturm, et a1. (11), Chem. Ber., 99(1), 32844 Primary ExaminerJohn D.Randolph Assistant ExaminerC. M. S. Jaisle Attorney, Agent, or Firm.loanS. Keps; Richard D. Foggio; William H. Edgerton [57] ABSTRACTAnthranilic acid compounds, having diuretic and, in particular,saluretic activity and also having 'antihypertensive activity, areprepared by reacting a 2-ha10-5- sulfamoylbenzoic acid or lower alkylester thereof with a 2-substituted-ethylamine.

2 Claims, N0 Drawings This invention relates to new -sulfamoyl-N-(2-substituted-ethyl)anthranilic acids having, as a distinctive structuralfeature, a two carbon atom chain between the nitrogen atom of ananthranilic acid and a cyclic substituent. These compounds haveunexpected diuretic and. in particular, saluretic activity and also haveantihypertensive activity.

Diuretic activity for the N-(2-substituted-ethyl)- anthranilic acids ofthis invention is surprising in view of Sturm et al., Chem. Ber.99(l):328344 (1966), who report that saluretic activity was found foranthranilic acid derivatives particularly where an aromatic orheteroaromatic radical is bound to the amino group via a methylene groupand that after testing many anthranilic acid derivatives, furosemide,which is 4-chloro-5- sulfamoyl-N-(Z-furylmethyl)-anthranilic acid, wasby far the most effective saluretic agent. Unexpectedly in view of thisteaching, it has now been found that 4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-furyl)ethyll-anthranilic acid which is theN-(2-substituted-ethyl) compound of this invention most closely relatedto furosemide, differing from furosemide only in having an ethyl groupbetween the amino and the heterocyclic group rather than a methyl group,has a very high order of saluretic activity. Also, it has been foundthat this furylethyl compound of this invention has a more consistentdose response than furosemide.

The 5-sulfamoyl-N-(2-substituted-ethyl)anthranilic acids of thisinvention are represented by the following formula:

FORMULA l We R R2 R3 NH-cH, cH-R5 NSO 000A Preferred compounds ofFormula I are represented by the following formula:

FORMULA ll in which:

A is hydrogen or methyl; R is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R is chloro ortrifluoromethyl and R is 2-furyl, 2-thienyl. 2-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyranyl)or Z-tetrahydropyranyl.

The term lower alkyl" and lower alkoxy where used herein denote groupshaving one-sixth, preferably one-fourth, carbon atoms;

Also included in this invention are pharmaceutically acceptablecarboxylic acid salts of the compounds of Formula I prepared by reactingthe carboxylic acid with an inorganic or organic base such as an alkalimetal hydroxide, for example, sodium or potassium hydroxide, ammonia orbenzylamine.

The compounds of this invention are prepared as follows:

he t rm R1 2. R3, Kr a d R5 are a d fin above; A is lower alkyl, phenylor phenyl-lower alkyl; B is hydrogen or lower alkyl and X is chloro,bromo or fluoro chosen so that when R,-, is chloro, X is chloro orfluoro; when Rais bromo, X is chloro, bromo or fluoro and when R;, isfluoro, X is fluoro.

According to the above procedure a 2-halo-4-R -5- sulfamoylbenzoic acidor a lower alkyl ester thereof is reacted with a 2-substituted-ethylamine. The reaction is carried out at elevated temperature in asuitable solvent such as methoxyethanol, the dimethyl ether ofdiethylene glycol or dimethyl sulfoxide. Preferably, the benzoic acid isreacted with an excess of the amine. When a lower alkyl ester of thebenzoic acid is employed, about an equimolar amount of the amine is usedand a suitable less reactive organic base such as triethylamine may beused in the reaction as an acid acceptor.

The esters of the anthranilic acids of Formula I are prepared byreacting the acid with thionyl chloride in chloroform and reacting theresulting acid chloride with A'Ol-l.

The 2-halo-4-R3-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid and lower alkyl ester startingmaterials are either known to the art or are prepared by procedures I orll as follows:

X1 X X1 X 00011 C; COOH The terms R, and R are as defined above; X ishydrogen, chloro, bromo, fluoro, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or nitro andX is chloro, bromo or fluoro chosen so that when X, is chloro, X ischloro or fluoro; when X, is bromo, X is chloro, bromo or fluoro andwhen X, is fluoro, X is fluoro.

Fae X F30 X C O OH OzN C O OH HzN COOH F30 X F 0 X 2 NSOz -COOH ClSOCOOH F30 X B2 /NS 02 C O O-lower alkyl 1 The terms R, and R are asdefined above and X is chloro, bromo or fluoro.

According to procedure I, a 2-halobenzoic acid is heated with an excessof chlorosulfonic acid and the resulting S-chlorosulfonyl compound istreated with ammonium hydroxide or with a monoor di-lower alkylamine togive a 2-halo-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid. The lower alkyl esters areprepared by heating the benzoic acid with an excess of a lower alkanolin the presence of a mineral acid such as sulfuric acid.

According to procedure ll, a 2-halo-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid istreated with fuming sulfuric acid and fuming nitric acid to give a2-halo-5-nitro-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid. The nitro group is reducedby treating with a chemical reducing agent such as iron powder inaqueous ammonium chloride solution to give aS-amino-2-halo-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid. Treating this aminocompound with concentrated hydrochloric acid and sodium nitrite followedby a solution of sulfur dioxide in acetic acid containing cuprous orcupric chloride and treating the resulting 5- chlorosulfonyl compoundwith ammonium hydroxide or with a monoor di-lower alkylamine gives a2-halo- 5-sulfamoyl-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid. Estcrifying thebenzoic acid by heating with an excess of a lower alkanol in thepresence of a mineral acid such as sulfuric acid gives the lower alkylester.

The 5-sulfamoyl-N-(2-substituted-ethyl)anthranilic acids of Formula I orpharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof will be, preferably, combinedwith pharmaceutical carriers to form pharmaceutical compositions. Thepharmaceutical compositions, in dosage unit form, will contain ananthranilic acid derivative of Formula I in an effective, nontoxicamount.

The pharmaceutical carriers may be either solids or liquids. Exemplaryof solid carriers are lactose, magnesium stearate, terra alba, sucrose,talc, stearic acid, gelatin, agar, pectin and acacia. Exemplary ofliquid carriers are peanut oil, olive oil, sesame oil and water. Thecarrier or diluent may include a time delay material such as glycerylmonostearate or gylceryl distearate alone or with a wax.

A wide variety of pharmaceutical forms can be employed. Thus, if a solidcarrier is used, the preparation can be tableted, placed in a hardgelatin capsule or in the form of a troche or lozenge. The amount ofsolid carrier may vary widely but preferably will be from about 25 mg.to about 1 g. lfa liquid carrier is used, the preparation may be in theform of a soft gelatin capsule, placed in an ampule or in a liquidsuspension.

A 5-sulfamoyl-N-( Z-substituted-ethyl )anthranilic acid of Formula I ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, preferably in apharmaceutical composition, will be administered to animals internally,preferably orally, in an amount which is sufficient to produce diuresisand is nontoxic. Advantageously, a dose will be administered from one tofour times daily.

The following examples are not limiting but are illustrative of thecompounds of this invention.

EXAMPLE I To 18 g. of 2,4-dichloro-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid in 50 ml. of2-methoxyethanol is added 33.1 g. of 2-(2- furyl)-ethylamine and 30 ml.of 2-methoxyethanol. The resulting solution is stirred and refluxedunder nitrogen for five hours.

The reaction mixture is then poured into 500 ml. of ice water and theresulting mixture is acidified to pH 1 with hydrochloric acid, thenchilled and stirred. The precipitate is filtered off, washed with icewater and dissolved in ethanol-water. The solution is treated withcharcoal, filtered, then cooled and filtered to give 4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-furyl)ethyllanthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 2 A mixture of 19 g. of 2,4-dichlorobenzoic acid and Y58 g. ofchlorosulfonic acid is heated to 160C, then cooled and poured into icewater. Filtering gives 2,4- dichloro-S-chlorosulfonylbenzoic acid.Treating this 5-chlorosulfonyl compound with a cold aqueous methanolsolution containing 12.4 g. of methylamine, then concentrating themixture in vacuo, acidifying with hydrochloric acid and filtering givesS-methyl-sulfamoyl- 2,4-dichlorobenzoic acid.

2-(2-Furyl)ethylamine (28 g.) and 25 ml. of 2- methoxyethanol are addedto 14.2 g. of 5-- methylsulfamoyl-2,4-dichlorobenzoic acid in 50 ml. of2-methoxyethanol. The mixture is heated, with stirring, at reflux undernitrogen for 5 hours. Working up as in Example 1 gives4-chloro-5-methylsulfamoyl-N-[2-(2- furyl)ethyl]anthranilic acid.

By the same procedure using, in place of methylamine in aqueousmethanol, the following amines in ethanol:

18 g. of ethylamine 29.2 g. of n-butylamine 40.4 g. of n-hexylamine theproducts are, respectively:

4-chloro-5-ethylsulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-furyl)ethyl]- anthranilic acid5-n-butylsulfamoyl-4-chloro-N-[2-(2-furyl)ethyl]- anthranilic acid4-chloro-5-n-hexylsulfamoyl-N- 2-( 2-furyl )ethyl anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 3 To 28.4 g. of methyl 2,4-dichloro-5-sulfamoylbenzoate in 84ml. of the dimethyl ether of diethylene glycol is added 84 ml. oftriethylamine and 14.2 g. of 2-(2-tetrahydropyranyl)-ethylamine. Themixture is heated at reflux with stirring for 3 hours, then 450 ml. ofwater and 450 ml. of ether are added slowly and the resulting mixture isacidified with hydrochloric acid. The ether layer is washed withhydrochloric acid and water and extracted with 0.5 N potassium hydroxidesolution. Ethyl acetate is added tothe extract and the mixture is slowlyacidified to pH 3.5 with acetic acid. The mixture is shaken and theethyl acetate layer is extracted with saturated sodium bicarbonatesolution. The extract is acidified to pH 5.5 with hydrochloric acid.Filtering, dissolving the solid material in aqueous sodium bicarbonatesolution, reprecipitating with hydrochloric acid, filtering andrecrystallizing from ethyl acetate gives 4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-tetrahydropyranyl)ethyl- ]anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 4 By the procedure of Example 1 using, in place of2-(2-furyl)ethylamine, the following: 2-( 2-tetrahydrofuryl )ethylamine2-cyclohexylethylamine 2-cyclopentylethylamine2-[2-(5-norbornenyl)]ethylamine 2-( 3-tetrahydropyranyl )ethylamine2-(2-thienyl)ethylamine 2-( 3-thienyl )ethylamine2-(2-cyclopentenyl)ethylamine the products are, respectively:4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-( 2-tetrahydrofuryl)ethyll-anthranilic acid4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-cyclohexyl)ethyl]- anthranilic acid4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-cyclopentyl)ethyl]- anthranilic acid4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N- {2-[ 2-(5-norbornenyl)]ethyl}-anthranilic acid4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(3-tetrahydropyranyl)- ethyllanthranilic acid4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(Z-thienyl)ethyl]- anthranilic acid4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(3-thienyl)ethyl]- anthranilic acid4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-cyclopentenyl)ethyl]- anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 5 A mixture of 112 g. of 2-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran)-carboxaldehyde, 61 g. .of nitromethane and ml. of ethanol is treatedcarefully at 30-35C. with 8 ml. of ION sodium hydroxide. The reactionmixture is allowed to stand at 35C. for 4 days and is then neutralizedwith hydrochloric acid. Distillation at 1 mm. givesl-[2-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyranyl)]-2-nitroethanol. This compound 100 g.) isrefluxed with 1 00 g. of acetic anhydride for 3 hours and then washedwith water. The crude acetate is stirred for 2 hours with a suspensionof 75 g. of potassium bicarbonate in 300 ml. of water at 50C. Extractionand distillation gives 2-(2-nitro)ethyl- 3,4-dihyrdo-2H-pyran. Refluxingg. of this compound with 50 g. of lithium aluminum hydride in ether for3 hours with stirring, then with continued stirring adding water, thenaqueous sodium hydroxide, filtering and then concentrating anddistilling the ether layer gives 2-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyranyl)ethylamine.

By the procedure of Example 1 using 38.] g. of 2-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyranyl)ethylamine in place of 2-(2- furyl)-ethylamine,the product is 4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-{2-[2-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyranyl)]ethyl}anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 6 Thionyl chloride (5.9 g.) is added to a stirred refluxingmixture of3.4 g. of 4-chloro- 5-sulfamoyl-N-[ 2-(2:

EXAMPLE 7 Five grams of 2-bromo-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid is addedwith stirring to 31 g. of fuming 30 percent sulfuric acid. To thismixture is added dropwise 7.7 g. of fuming nitric acid keeping thetemperature below v 70C. The mixture is heated with stirring on a steambath for 2 hours, then treated with a large excess of ice water andfiltered to give 2-bromo-5-nitro-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid.

To a mixture of 4.8 g. of iron powder and a solution of 2.5 g. ofammonium chloride in 40 ml. of water at 50C. is added 4.5 g. of2-bromo-5-nitro-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid. The resulting mixture isheated on a steam bath with stirring for 3 hours, then treated with 10percent sodium carbonate, filtered, neutralized with concentratedhydrochloric acid, allowed to stand, cooled and filtered to give5-amino-2-bromo-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid.

To a suspension of 4.3 g. of 5-amino-2-bromo-4-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid in 10 ml. of concentrated hydrochloric acid at 6C. is added slowlywith stirring a solution of 1.14 g. of sodium nitrite in 60 ml. ofwater. The resulting cold mixture is poured with stirring into 15 ml. ofacetic acid containing 0.2 g. of cuprous chloride. The solid material isfiltered off, washed with water and then added with stirring to anexcess of ammonium hydroxide. After stirring at room temperature for 2hours, the solution is made acid with concentrated hydrochloric acid andthe 2-bromo-5-sulfamoyl-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid is filtered off,washed with water and dried.

A mixture of 17.4 g. of 2-bromo-5-sulfamoyl-4-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid and 16.7 g. of 2-(2- furyl)ethyl-amine in 100 ml. of the dimethylether of diethylene glycol is heated at reflux with stirring undernitrogen for 5 hours. Pouring the reaction mixture into ice water,acidifying the resulting mixture to pH 1 with hydrochloric acid andworking up as in Example 1 gives5-sulfamoyl-4-trifluoromethyl-N-[2-(2-furyl)ethyl]anthranilic acid.

Using 18.8 g. of 2-(2-cyclohexenyl)ethylamine in place of2-(2-furyl)ethylamine in the above procedure, the product is5-sulfamoyl-4-trifluoromethyl-N-[2-(2 cyclohexenyl )-ethyllanthranilicacid.

EXAMPLE 8 A mixtue of 16.2 g. of 2,4-difluorobenzoic acid and 58 g. ofchlorosulfonic acid is heated to 160C, then cooled and poured into icewater. Filtering gives 2,4- difluoro-5-chlorosulfonylbenzoic acid.Treating this 5- chlorosulfonyl compound with a cold aqueous methanolsolution of dimethylamine, then concentrating the mixture in vacuo,acidifying with hydrochloric acid and filtering gives2,4-difluoro-5-dimethylsulfamoylbenzoic acid.

To 2.7 g. of 2,4-difluoro-5-dimethylsulfamoylbenzoic acid in 25 ml. of2-methoxyethanol is added 3.3 g. of 2-(2-furyl)ethylamine. The mixtureis stirred and heated at reflux under nitrogen for five hours, thenpoured into ice water. The resulting mixture is acidified withhydrochloric acid to pH 1 and worked up as in Example l to give4-fluoro-5-dimethyl-sulfamoyl-N-[2- (2-furyl)ethyl]anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 9 Using 18 g. of 2,4-dibromo-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid and 27.5 g.of 2-(2-furyl)ethylamine in the procedure of Example 1, the product is4-bromo-5-sulfamoyl-N- [2-(2-furyl)-ethyllanthranilic acid.

Treating the above prepared anthranilic acid with an equimolar amount ofbenzylamine in methanol at room temperature, then evaporating themethanol in vacuo gives the benzylamine salt of 4-bromo-5-sulfamoyl-N-{2-(2-furyl)ethyl}anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 10 To a solution of 160 g. of sodium hydroxide in 800 ml. ofwater and 200 ml. of methanol at lC. is added 140 g. of nitromethaneover a 30 minute period. Then 1 1. of ice water is added. 3-Furaldehyde(200 g.) is then added over a 20 minute period keeping the temperaturebelow C. lce water (1 l.) is added and the mixture is stirred forminutes. The mixture is then poured into a solution of 250 ml. ofconcentrated sulfuric acid in 2 l. of water. Filtration gives 3-(2-nitrovinyl)furan which is recrystallized from carbon tetrachloride.

Reduction of 46 g. of 3-(2-nitrovinyl)furan using 45 g. of lithiumaluminum hydride in 1.2 1. of ether by the procedure of Example 5 withdistillation at atmospheric pressure gives 2-(3-furyl)ethylamine.

By the procedure of Example I, the above prepared 2-(3-furyl)ethylamineis reacted with 2,4-dichloro-5- EXAMPLE 1 l 0 A mixture of 156 g. of2-tetrahydrothiapyrancarboxylic acid and 72 g. of sodium borohydride inl l. of tetrahydrofuran is treated with a solution of 284 g. of

boron trifluoride etherate in 900 ml. of tetrahydrofuran' keeping thetemperature below 25C. After stirring for 5 2 hours at 25C., 100 ml. ofethanol is added slowly, followed by 300 ml. of concentratedhydrochloric acid dissolved in 3 l. of water. Extraction of thisreaction mixture with ether followed by distillation gives 2-tetrahydrothiapyranylmethanol.

A solution of 94 g. of the above prepared compound in 2 1. ofdimethylsulfoxide and 1400 ml. of acetic anhydride is allowed to standat room temperature for 18 hours. Dilution with 2 1. of water followedby extraction with ether and distillation gives 2-tetrahydrothiapyrancarboxaldehyde. By the procedure of Example 10,2-tetrahydrothiapyrancarboxaldehyde is converted to2-(Z-tetrahydrothiapyranyl)ethylamine.

By the procedure of Example 3, using 16 g. of 2-(2-tetrahydrothiapyranyl)ethylamine in place of 2-(2-tetrahydropyranyl)ethylamine, the product is 4-chloro- 5 -sulfamoyl-N-2-( Z-tetrahydrothiapyranyl )ethyl anthranilic acid.

By the procedure described above, using 3- tetrahydrothiapyrancarboxylicacid, the product is 4- chloro-5 -sulfamoyl-N- 2-( 3-tetrahydrothiapyranyl )ethyl]anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 12 40 EXAMPLE 13 Using 38.1 g. of 2-amino-l-(2-furyl)ethanol inplace of 2-(2-furyl)ethylamine in the procedure of Example 1, theproduct is 4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-furyl)-Z-hydroxyethyl]-anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 14 A mixture of 17.0 g. of 2-chloro-p-toluic acid and 58 g. ofchlorosulfonic acid is heated to 160C, then cooled and poured into icewater. Filtering gives 2- chloro-S-chlorosulfonyl-p-toluic acid.Treating this 5- chlorosulfonyl compound with ammonium hydroxide, 65stirring the mixture, then acidifying with concentrated hydrochloricacid and filtering gives 2-chlor0-5-sulfamoyl-p-toluic acid.

A mixture of 12.5 g. of 2-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-p-toluic acid, 32.3 g. of2-(2-tetrahydropyranyl)ethylamine and 75 ml. of the dimethyl ether ofdiethylene glycol is heated at reflux for 4 hours, then poured into icewater. Acidifying the mixture with hydrochloric acid and working up asin Example 1 gives 4-methyl-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(Z-tetrahydropyranyl)ethyllanthranilic acid.

Using 27.8 g. of 2-(2-furyl)ethylamine in the above procedure, theproduct is 4-methyl-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2- (2-furyl)-ethyl]anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 15 By the procedure of Example 14 the following benzoic acidderivatives are converted to the corresponding 5-sulfamoylbenzoic acids:

2-fluorobenzoic acid 2-chloro-p-anisic acid 2-chloro-4-ethylbenzoicacid.

Reacting each of the above 5-sulfamoylbenzoic acids with2-(2-furyl)ethylamine by the procedure of Example 1 gives the followingproducts, respectively:

5-sulfamoy1-N-[2-(2-furyl)ethyl]anthranilic acid 4-methoxy-5-su1famoyl-N-[ 2-( 2-furyl )ethyl]- anthranilic acid 4-ethyl-5-sulfamoyl-N- 2-( 2-furyl )ethyl l-anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 16 Three grams of 4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-fury1)-ethyl]anthranilic acid chloride, prepared from 4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-furyl)ethyl]anthranilic acid by the procedureof Example 6, is heated on a steam bath with 20 g. of benzyl alcohol togive, after cooling and filtering, benzyl 4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N- [2-(2-furyl )ethyl]anthranilate.

Using 2-phenylethanol in the above reaction the product is phenethyl4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2- furyl)-ethyl]anthranilate.

A mixture of 4.8 g. of 4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-furyl)ethyl]anthranilic acid chloride in 25 ml. of benzene is heatedwith 1.6 g. of pyridine and 1.8 g. of phenol on a steam bath for 15minutes. The solution is cooled, washed with water and dried over sodiumsulfate. Concentrating, then adding hexane and filtering gives phenyl4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-furyl)ethyl- ]anthranilate.

EXAMPLE 17 A mixture of 114 g. of 2-tetrahydropyrancarboxaldehye, 50 ml.of ethanol and 61 g. of nitromethane is treated slowly at 30-35C. with 8ml. of ION sodium hydroxide. The reaction mixture is allowed to stand at35C. for four days and is then neutralized with hydrochloric acid.Distillation at 5 mm. gives 1-(2- tetrahydropyranyl)-2-nitroethanol.This compound is dissolved in methanol. The methanol solution is treatedwith 2 g. of platinum oxide, then is saturated with ammonia andhydrogenated. Filtering, concentrating and distilling givesZ-amino-l-(2-tetrahydropyranyl)ethanol.

Reacting the above prepared 2-amino-l-(2-tetrahydropyranyl)ethanol with2,4-dichloro-5- sulfamoylbenzoic acid by the procedure of Example 1gives 4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-l\l-[2-hydroxy-2-(2-tetrahydropyranyl)ethyl]anthranilic acid.

By the same procedure using 3- ]anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 18 A solution of 7.8 g. of sodium borohydride and 50 g. of 2-isopropenylfuran in 250 ml. of the dimethyl ether of diethylene glycolis treated at 05C. under nitrogen with 39 g. of boron trifluorideetherate. The solution is then stirred at room temperature for 3 hours.A solution of 62.2 g. of hydroxylamine-o-sulfuric acid in 250 ml. of thedimethyl ether of diethylene glycol is added and the mixture is heatedat 100C. for 3 hours. The cooled solution is treated with 200 m1. ofconcentrated hydrochloric acid and 2 1. of water. The solution isextracted with ether and then made strongly alkaline with sodiumhydroxide. Extraction with ether and distillation gives2-(2-furyl)propylamine.

Reacting the above prepared amine with 2,4- dichloro-S-sulfamoylbenzoicacid by the procedure of Example 1 gives4-chloro-5-su1famoyl-N-[2-(2-furyl)- propyl]anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 19 A suspension of 24 g. of sodium hydride in 500 ml. ofdimethylsulfoxide is heated at C. for one hour and then cooled to 5C. Asolution of 357 g. of methyltriphenyl-phosphonium bromide in l 1. ofwarm dimethylsulfoxide is added and the solution stirred at roomtemperature for 15 minutes. Methyl 2- tetrahydrofuryl ketone (114 g.) isadded and the solution is stirred overnight at room temperature. Thereaction mixture is diluted with 2 1. of water and extracted withhexane. The hexane extract is dried and distilled to give2-isopropenyl-tetrahydrofuran.

By the procedure of Example 18, using 2-isopropenyl-tetrahydrofuran inthe place of 2- isopropenylfuran, the product is 4-chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-(2-tetrahydrofuryl)propyl]-anthranilic acid.

EXAMPLE 20 1 4-Chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-{2-[2-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyranyl)]ethyl}anthranilic acid.

2. 4-Chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-[2-hydroxy-2-(2- tetrahydropyranyl)ethyl]anthranilic acid.

- UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION Patent No.3,839,321 Dated October 1, 1.974

Inventofl) Joseph Weinstock It is certified that error appears in theabove-identified patent and that said Letters Patent are herebycorrected as shown below:

g ii -1 Column 2, lines 4-5, one-sixth, preferably one-fourth, shouldread 1-6, preferably 1-4,

Signed and Sealed this seventeenth Day Of February 1976 [SEAL] Attest:

RUTH C. MASON C. MARSHALL DANN Arresting Officer Commissioner ufParenrsand Trademarks

1. 4-CHLORO-5-SULFAMOYL-N-(2-(2-(3,4-DIHYDRO-2H-PYRANYL))-ETHYL)ANTHRANILIC ACID. 2.4-Chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-(2-hydroxy-2-(2-tetrahydropyranyl)ethyl)anthranilicacid.